Witness testimony is often the deciding factor in a criminal trial. Learn how defense attorneys challenge unreliable witnesses, impeach credibility, and use depositions to win cases.

Many fathers believe courts favor mothers, but Indiana law treats both parents equally. Learn how fathers can win custody, prove stability, and fight for their parental rights.

Indiana courts favor custody arrangements that allow both parents to maintain strong relationships with their children. Learn about joint custody, sole custody, and parenting time schedules.

To modify custody in Indiana, you must prove a substantial change in circumstances and that the change is in the child’s best interests. Learn how to present strong evidence and navigate the legal process.

Indiana’s Criminal Rule 4 sets strict deadlines for how long prosecutors have to bring a case to trial. Learn how the 70-day, six-month, and one-year rules can protect your rights—and how to get charges dismissed for excessive delay.

If you’ve been arrested or questioned, knowing when Miranda rights apply is crucial. Learn how to invoke your rights, avoid self-incrimination, and protect yourself from police interrogation mistakes.

Indiana’s credit time system reduces sentences based on good behavior, time served, and educational programs. Learn how credit classes affect your sentence and what to expect in jail or prison.

Being accused of a crime doesn’t mean you’re guilty. Indiana law provides multiple defenses, including alibi, self-defense, mistaken identity, and illegal search & seizure challenges. Learn how an experienced criminal defense attorney can fight for your rights.

Pleading open—also called pleading blind—means admitting guilt without a sentencing agreement, leaving the final decision to the judge. While this strategy can lead to a lighter sentence, it also carries significant risks.

K9 searches aren’t always legal—if police prolonged your stop or lacked reasonable suspicion, any evidence they found could be thrown out. Learn how Indiana’s K9 search laws affect your rights.

Indiana law allows the use of force in self-defense, defense of others, and defense of your home—but there are strict legal limits. Learn when self-defense is justified, when deadly force is allowed, and what Indiana’s "Stand Your Ground" law really means.

A felony conviction can limit your opportunities. Alternative Misdemeanor Sentencing (AMS) allows eligible individuals to reduce a Level 6 felony to a misdemeanor—helping restore rights and improve future prospects. Learn about AMS eligibility, petitioning, and legal strategies.

Dividing businesses, investments, and real estate in a high-asset divorce can be complex and financially significant. Learn about Indiana’s equitable distribution laws, how mediation can help, and the role of tax planning in protecting your wealth.

Dividing a business in a divorce is complex. Learn about Indiana’s business valuation process, including goodwill, marketability discounts, and property division laws.

Dividing a vacation home in divorce can be challenging. Learn how Indiana courts handle property division, the impact of financial contributions, and legal strategies to protect your assets.

Divorce is a life-changing event, and understanding the legal process can make it less overwhelming. Learn how to file for divorce in Indiana, resolve issues like property division and child custody, and navigate contested vs. uncontested divorces.

Many parents wonder whether their child can choose where to live in a custody dispute. Indiana courts consider a child's wishes, but decisions are ultimately based on the child’s best interests. Learn how age, in-camera interviews, and legal evidence influence custody modifications.

Circumstances change, and sometimes, custody orders need to be modified to better serve the child's best interests. Learn when and how Indiana courts allow modifications, what qualifies as a "substantial change in circumstances," and how to navigate the legal process.

Joint custody can help maintain meaningful relationships between children and both parents after separation or divorce. Learn the differences between legal and physical custody, how courts decide custody arrangements, and the steps to file or modify a custody order in Indiana.

Seeking visitation with your grandchild in Indiana? Learn the legal requirements, the impact of key cases like Troxel v. Granville, and how to navigate the process effectively. Discover how to balance parental rights with your grandchild’s best interests and protect your role in their life.